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YP09 BYL

2009 Skoda Superb

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

193,023 mi
Last recorded193,023 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2009 Skoda Superb98,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP09 BYL
MakeSkoda
ModelSuperb
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 193,023 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 193,008 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Oct 2016 185,823 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 177,623 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 177,503 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 163,057 miles

Attatchment bolt on nearside front lower suspension arm is not missing, but suspect incorrect bolt fitted which does not pass completly through attatchment as designed and suspect strengh is seriously reduced.

Pass 6 May 2014 146,854 miles

Engine Management Light remains illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

stepping on inner tread of ofside rear Tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2013 117,752 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 117,642 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 97,397 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 83,107 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Superb?

Based on 755,475 MOT tests across 83,424 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
9,405
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
83,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,743
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6,269
Registration plate lamp not working 4,908
position lamp(s) not working 4,669
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 4,545
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YP09 BYL is a 2009 Skoda Superb in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Skoda Superb models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 98,488 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Superb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,743 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP09 BYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Superb typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Skoda Superb is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP09 BYL registered?

YP09 BYL is a 2009 Skoda Superb, first registered on 7 May 2009.

Is YP09 BYL safe to buy?

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